Owner: Andy Heather's Lifestream URL:http://www.ofriceandzen.org/lifestream Join Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 09:09:57 -0600 Rating:0 Site Description: From the author of Memoirs of a Gaijin, who has now moved onto to writing a Kansai online magazine and running a Japanese stock photography page. Blogs are evolving. You're looking at my Lifestream, a real-time flow of my activity across various websites, Site statistics:Click here
Goldman plans to acquire USJ 2009-01-15 02:36:00 Behind the scenes at USJ. And I thought Goldman
Sachs was a MICKEY MOUSE outfit! [cymbal] Aythangyoo. -bin/nb20090115n2.html
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@home Maid Cafe 2009-01-14 09:56:00 Maid cafes have slipped out of the larder of private nerd shame and plopped straight on the table of public awareness. Now every Tom, Dick and Youko from far flung corners of the world/Japan wants to take a trip to Akihabara to see modern day social skills taking a massive hit. Naturally, Of Rice and Zen joined the mooing hordes on the 18-30 tour bus to Electric Town while pointing at everything a
Snow in Kyoto 2009-01-13 05:27:46 Andy Heather
Shiga residents will tell you it never snows in Kyoto
. It has snowed every year I've been here. I must surmise that Shiga residents never come to Kyoto.
Video Feature… Japanese Weddings 2009-01-12 12:35:00 In Of Rice and Zen’s second video feature we take you on a guided tour of a Japanese
wedding. Come on in and take a look at a slice of Japanese society, brought to you by your team on the inside.
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Winter Comme Ca poster 2009-01-11 16:50:03 Andy Heather
I'm a bit of a fan of these ukiyoe parody posters by clothes chain comme ca. I think I might just have to collect the whole set.